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ESCH, Unknown (-)

UNKNOWN, Margareth (Abt 1784-After 1851)

ESCH, Michael (Abt 1819-)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: HURST, Mary Polly ESCH, Daniel ESCH, Christian ESCH, Menno J. ESCH, Elizabeth+ ESCH, Michael 1 Born: Abt 1819, Alsace-Lorraine, Germany Marriage: HURST, Mary Polly about 1845 in Ontario, Canada Died: Ontario, Canada   Research Notes: Numerous family trees list Michael's birthplace as France. However, information given by his children on census and death records indicate that his ethnicity was German, born in the province of Alsace-Lorraine, which over the years has been part of both France and Germany. Michael married Mary Polly HURST about 1845 in Ontario, Canada. (Mary Polly HURST was born about 1825 in Woolwich, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada and died in Ontario, Canada.)

1 1851 Census of Canada West, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia (Woolwich, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Michael Esch (age 31, b. Germany), wife Polly [Hurst] (age 26, b. Canada) and children Daniel (age 4, b. Canada) and Christian (age 2, b. Canada), living in Woolwich, Ontario. Michael is listed as a "farmer," and indicates that his religion is Lutheran. Polly indicates that her religion is Mennonist. Living next door is Michael's brother, Peter Esch, and their mother, Margareth. Also living nearby is brother, Jacob Esch, and his family.

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